Ask the Author: Stacey Roberts
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Stacey Roberts
Ted the Drug Dealer's life of crime., My stepfather was a casual lawbreaker, but I bet he saw some things that would make a great whodunnit.
Stacey Roberts
Music sets me in the right frame of mind. Long drives also help. I need to be distanced from my every day life in order to write well.
Stacey Roberts
Write as often as you can. Planning to write is not writing. You have to apply butt to chair and pen to paper. Don't worry about being good. Job 1 is to get the words out.
Stacey Roberts
Time, place and mood. There is some kind of harmonic in your creative brain that makes for good writing. My time is early morning. My place is on or near the water. I handle mood with music, which changes depending on what I'm writing.
Stacey Roberts
Meeting a total stranger who has read my book. That's how you know you're for real.
Stacey Roberts
I am currently working on the sequel to Trailer Trash, With a Girl's Name. It has a grapefruit slaughter, a federal crime, and a murdered guard dog. Not to be missed...
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